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Juicy, plump shrimp marinated in a zesty lemon-herb sauce, then grilled to perfection. A perfect light summer meal or appetizer, ready in under 30 minutes.
For 4 servings
Prepare Skewers and Marinade
Marinate the Shrimp
Assemble and Grill
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Juicy, plump shrimp marinated in a zesty lemon-herb sauce, then grilled to perfection. A perfect light summer meal or appetizer, ready in under 30 minutes.
This american recipe takes 25 minutes to prepare and yields 4 servings. At 305.92 calories per serving with 36.19g of protein, it's a beginner-friendly recipe perfect for lunch or dinner or appetizer.
Cook to Perfection
Garnish and Serve
Thread cherry tomatoes, chunks of bell pepper, zucchini, or red onion onto the skewers in between the shrimp for a complete meal on a stick.
Increase the red pepper flakes to 1 teaspoon or add 1/4 teaspoon of cayenne pepper to the marinade for an extra kick.
Add 1 teaspoon of dried oregano to the marinade. After grilling, sprinkle with crumbled feta cheese and chopped Kalamata olives.
Substitute the lemon juice with an equal amount of fresh lime juice for a slightly different, tangy flavor profile.
Shrimp is packed with high-quality protein, which is crucial for building and repairing tissues, supporting muscle mass, and keeping you feeling full and satisfied.
The use of extra virgin olive oil provides monounsaturated fats, which are known to support cardiovascular health by helping to reduce bad cholesterol levels.
Garlic, lemon, and fresh herbs are loaded with antioxidants and vitamins like Vitamin C, which help combat oxidative stress and support a strong immune system.
This dish is low in calories and carbohydrates but high in protein, making it an ideal choice for a light yet filling meal that aligns with weight management goals.
Each serving (approximately 2 skewers) contains around 290-320 calories, depending on the exact size of the shrimp and amount of oil used.
Yes, this is a very healthy dish. Shrimp is an excellent source of lean protein and low in calories. The marinade uses heart-healthy olive oil and fresh ingredients, making it a nutritious choice.
Absolutely. Arrange the skewers on a baking sheet lined with foil. Broil on high for 2-3 minutes per side, watching closely to prevent burning. Alternatively, you can bake them at 400°F (200°C) for 6-8 minutes, flipping halfway through.
Yes, you can use frozen shrimp. Make sure they are completely thawed before you begin. You can thaw them overnight in the refrigerator or place them in a colander under cold running water for a few minutes. Pat them very dry before marinating.
These skewers are versatile. They pair well with rice pilaf, quinoa salad, a simple green salad with vinaigrette, grilled asparagus, or crusty bread to soak up any juices.
Store leftover shrimp in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. To reheat, gently warm them in a skillet over low heat or in the microwave for 30-60 seconds. Be careful not to overcook them.